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Present-day Baja California of Mexico was misrepresented in early maps as an island.This example c. 1650. Restored. The first European explorers, flying the flags of Spain and of England, sailed along the coast of California from the early 16th century to the mid-18th century, but no European settlements were established.
1920s California elections (9 C) S. 1920s in sports in California (10 C) Pages in category "1920s in California" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 ...
California Building, now the Museum of Us, Panama–California Exposition, 1915 Kansas Building, Panama–California Exposition, 1915 Carthay Circle Theater, Los Angeles, 1926 Carleton Monroe Winslow (December 27, 1876 – 1946), also known as Carleton Winslow Sr. , was an American architect, and key proponent of Spanish Colonial Revival ...
All of the 21 Franciscan Alta California missions (established 1769–1823), including their chapels and support structures, shared certain design characteristics. These commonalities arose because the Franciscan missionaries all came from the same places of previous service in Spain and colonial Mexico City in New Spain.
1920 Population: 576,673 city; [39] 936,455 county. Douglas Aircraft Company in business in nearby Santa Monica. [1] 1921 May 2: the Los Angeles Steamship Company starts their five times per week overnight passenger and freight service to San Francisco; Hollywood Legion Stadium opens. [1] Hollywood Masonic Temple and Hollyhock House (residence ...
In 1920, oil production in California had expanded to 77 million barrels. [17] Between 1920 and 1930, new oil fields across southern California were being discovered with regularity, including Huntington Beach in 1920, Long Beach and Santa Fe Springs in 1921, and Dominguez in 1923. [ 17 ]
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The House at 1050 S. Madison Ave. is a historic house located at 1050 South Madison Avenue in Pasadena, California. Architect Reginald D. Johnson designed the Colonial Revival house for himself in 1911. The one-story house has a U-shaped plan surrounding a brick terrace in the rear.